Welcome to the Peninsula School District
Welcome to the Peninsula School District, where over 8,000 students across 17 schools embark on a journey of learning and growth every day. Nestled across the stunning Puget Sound from the vibrant Seattle/Tacoma area, our district spans 120 square miles of beautiful landscapes on both the Gig Harbor and Key Peninsulas.
At Peninsula School District, we are proud to be recognized as one of the most innovative and robust districts in Washington State. Our vision is simple yet powerful: to inspire and empower every child, every day. Our mission is to ensure that every student becomes a successful and engaged global citizen through cutting-edge programs and a nurturing culture that fosters a true sense of belonging.
We are dedicated to supporting each child on their unique path to excellence, providing the tools and encouragement they need to thrive. Join us and be a part of a community where every student’s potential is recognized and cultivated daily.
This designation shows that we are a military-friendly school district and have specifically trained our staff to understand, help transition, and support our military students.
Purple Star Schools help military-connected students transition successfully with measures that include:
State programs may require schools to meet additional criteria such as holding school-wide military recognition events that encourage tolerance and inclusion.
Stay up to date on the latest news, events, and opportunities that make our community vibrant and engaging.
December 20, 2024
Family Coding Fun Continues Through Winter Break! What an amazing month we have had celebrating computer science with our students, staff and community! For example four-year-old . . .
December 20, 2024
New Bus Safety Legislation - Unauthorized entry of a school bus is now a crime Hey PSD families! Your student's safety is our number one priority. That's why we'd like to mak. . .
December 19, 2024
Welcome PSD's New Athletics and Activities Administrative Specialist Brittany Stepper We are excited to announce that Brittany Stepper has joined our team as the new Athletics and. . .
December 19, 2024
Winter Break Reminder Dear PSD families, We wanted to remind you that winter break will begin on December 23rd and will run through January 3rd. During this time, schools and dist. . .
We are driven by our unwavering commitment to excellence, equity, and the holistic development of our students. Together, we forge a path of educational success, inspiring a love for learning and empowering our students to shape a bright and promising future for themselves and our community.
9,161
Number of students PSD Serves
90.8%
Graduation Rate
83%
Students on track to graduate
We believe all children deserve support on their own unique journey to excellence.
Every child is expected to be hardworking, respectful, honest, and kind.
Every child is encouraged to be courageous, take chances, and follow their dreams.
Core values serve as the guiding principles that shape our decisions, actions, and interactions, reflecting the essence of who we are and what we stand for as individuals and as a community.
Every child belongs, matters, and will be provided an environment in which to succeed.
Every child is given opportunities to wonder, explore, and create every day.
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